L98.42 Non-Billable Code
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back
Chapter Classification
Chapter 12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Section Detail
L80-L99
Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of L98.4.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- L98.421 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back limited to breakdown of skin Billable
- L98.422 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with fat layer exposed Billable
- L98.423 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with necrosis of muscle Billable
- L98.424 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with necrosis of bone Billable
- L98.425 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis Billable
- L98.426 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis Billable
- L98.428 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with other specified severity Billable
- L98.429 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with unspecified severity Billable
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